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1. The act of scanning.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. The month following September and preceding November.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
13. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
14. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. Having much flesh (especially fat).
17. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. God of wealth and love.
22. An informal term for a father.
25. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
26. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
27. An informal term for a father.
31. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
36. An atom or molecule or radical or ion that forms a complex around a central atom.
38. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
41. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
43. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
44. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
49. An associate degree in applied science.
50. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
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1. Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.
2. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
3. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
4. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A decree that prohibits something.
7. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
9. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
10. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
19. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
21. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
23. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
33. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
40. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
42. The cry made by sheep.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. 16 ounces.
46. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
47. 1/1000 gram.
48. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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